2015 Ulster Senior Football Championship

The 2015 Ulster Senior Football Championship is the 127th instalment of the annual Ulster Senior Football Championship held under the auspices of Ulster GAA. It was one of the four provincial competitions of the 2015 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. Donegal were the reigning champions following the 2014 Championship but lost to Monaghan in the final on 19 July by a point.^[1] ^[2]^[3]

Teams

The Ulster championship is contested by the nine traditional counties in the Irish province of Ulster. Ulster comprises the six counties of Northern Ireland as well as Cavan, Donegal and Monaghan in the Republic of Ireland.

Team	Colours	Sponsor	Manager	Captain	Most recent success
Team	Colours	Sponsor	Manager	Captain
All-Ireland	Provincial
Antrim	Saffron and white	Creagh Concrete	Liam Bradley	Aodhán Gallagher		1951
Armagh	Orange and white	Rainbow Communications	Kieran McGeeney	Ciaran McKeever	2002	2008
Cavan	Royal blue and white	Kingspan Group	Terry Hyland	Alan Clarke	1952	1997
Derry	Red and white	Specialist Joinery Group	Brian McIver	Mark Lynch	1993	1998
Donegal	Gold and green	Donegal Creameries	Rory Gallagher	Michael Murphy	2012	2014
Down	Red and black	Canal Court Hotel	Jim McCorry	Mark Poland	1994	1994
Fermanagh	Green and white	Tracey Concrete	Peter McGrath	Eoin Donnelly
Monaghan	White and blue	Investec	Malachy O'Rourke	Conor McManus		2013
Tyrone	White and Red	McAleer & Rushe	Mickey Harte	Seán Cavanagh	2008	2010

2015 Ulster Senior Football Championship

	Preliminary Round					Quarter-Finals					Semi-Finals					Final


						Cavan		0-15
						Monaghan		0-16
											Monaghan		1-20
											Fermanagh		0-13
						Fermanagh		1-13
						Antrim		0-08
																Monaghan		0-11
																Donegal		0-10
						Derry		0-12
						Down		0-11
											Derry		0-10
											Donegal		1-09
						Armagh		0-08
	Donegal		1-13			Donegal		2-11
	Tyrone		1-10

Fixtures

Preliminary Round

Donegal v Tyrone

17 May 2015
16:00
Preliminary Round

Donegal	1-13 - 1-10	Tyrone
M McElhinney (1-2); M Murphy (0-3, 2 frees, 1 45); C Toye, C McFadden, P McBrearty (0-2 each); F McGlynn, K Lacey (0-1 each).	Report	S Cavanagh (0-4, 3 frees); D McCurry (1-0); C McAliskey (0-3); Justin McMahon, M Donnelly, R McNamee (0-1 each).

MacCumhaill Park, Ballybofey
Attendance: 17,435
Referee: Joe McQuillan (Cavan)

Quarter-Finals

Cavan v Monaghan

24 May 2015
14:00
Quarter-Final

Cavan	0-15 - 0-16	Monaghan
C Mackey (0-3, 2 frees); N McDermott (0-3 frees); G McKiernan and M Argue (both 0-2); M Dunne (0-2, 1 free); C Gilsenan (0-1 free); N Murray and R Flanagan (both 0-1).	Report	C McManus (0-7, 5 frees); P Finlay (0-3 frees); K Hughes (0-1 free); K O’Connell, D Hughes, D Clerkin, C Walshe and D Mone (all 0-1).

Kingspan Breffni Park, Cavan
Attendance: 18,541
Referee: Padraig Hughes (Armagh)

Fermanagh v Antrim

31 May 2015
16:00
Quarter-Final

Fermanagh	1-13 - 0-08	Antrim
S Quigley 1-4 (4f, 1pen), R Jones 0-3, B Mulrone 0-2, C Flaherty, T Corrigan, P McCusker, D Kille 0-1 each	Report	CJ McGourty 0-6 (6f), K McGourty 0-1, R Murray 0-1

Brewster Park, Enniskillen
Attendance: 7,726
Referee: Maurice Deegan (Laois)

07 June 2015
14:00
Quarter-Final

Derry	0-12 - 0-11	Down
M Lynch 0-5 (2f), E Bradley 0-5 (3f), E Lynn 0-1, C O'Boyle 0-1	Report	P Devlin 0-6 (6f), C Laverty, K McKernan 0-2 each, D O'Hare 0-1 (f)

Celtic Park, Derry
Attendance: 10,541
Referee: Eddie Kinsella (Laois)

Armagh v Donegal

14 June 2015
14:00
Quarter-Final

Armagh	0-08 - 2-11	Donegal
T Kernan 0-3 (1f), J Morgan, C McKeever, E Rafferty (f), A Findon, C Rafferty all 0-1 each.	Report	M Murphy 0-5 (5fs), P McBrearty 1-1, M O'Reilly 1-0, O MacNiallais 0-2, N Gallagher, M McElhinney, N Gallagher 0-1 each.

Athletic Grounds, Armagh
Attendance: 18,186
Referee: David Coldrick (Meath)

Semi-Finals

Monaghan v Fermanagh

21 June 2015
16:00
Semi-Final

Monaghan	1-20 - 0-13	Fermanagh
C McManus 1-6 (5f), K Hughes 0-3 (1f), O Duffy 0-3, K Duffy, D Hughes, C McGuinness, S Gollogly, N McAdam, D Mone, K O’Connell 0-1 each, R Beggan 0-1 (1 ’45).	Report	S Quigley 0-5 (4f), T Corrigan, R Jones, D McCusker 0-2 each, E Donnelly, A Breen 0-1 each.

Kingspan Breffni Park, Cavan
Attendance: 16,572
Referee: Padraig O'Sullivan (Kerry)

Derry v Donegal

27 June 2015
19:00
Semi-Final

Derry	0-10 - 1-09	Donegal
M Lynch 0-02, 1f, E Bradley 0-02, 2f, C O’Boyle 0-02, C McKaigue 0-01, C McFaul 0-01; N Holly 0-01, B Heron 0-01.	Report	M O’Reilly 1-00 P McBrearty, 0-02, 1f, M Murphy 0-02, C McFadden 0-02, M McElhinney 0-01; C Toye 0-01, O MacNiallais 0-01.

St. Tiernach's Park, Clones
Attendance: 19,237
Referee: Rory Hickey (Clare)

Final

Monaghan v Donegal

19 July 2015
14:00
Final

Monaghan	0-11 - 0-10	Donegal
C McManus 0-6 (4f), K O'Connell, O Duffy, K Duffy, D Mone, O Lennon 0-1 each.	Report	P McBrearty 0-6 (4f), M Murphy 0-2 (2f), K Lacey, F McGlynn 0-1 each

St. Tiernach's Park, Clones
Attendance: 31,997
Referee: David Coldrick (Meath)

See also

References

↑ "MONAGHAN 0-11 DONEGAL 0-10". GAA.ie. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
↑ "Monaghan hold on to dethrone Donegal in Ulster". Irish Examiner. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
↑ "Ulster Final: As it happened". The 42. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Trophy Leinster Connacht Munster Ulster Records and statistics Winning captains Winning managers Winning players Losing players Winning teams

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Connacht Championship Leinster Championship Munster Championship Ulster Championship

2015 GAA season

Football

Championship	Ulster Championship Leinster Championship Munster Championship Connacht Championship All-Ireland qualifiers Minor Football Championship All-Ireland series All-Ireland Final

NFL	Division 1 Division 2 Division 3 Division 4

Cups	McKenna O'Byrne McGrath

Other	All Stars International Rules Series Interprovincial Championships

Seasons	Down

Hurling

Championship	Leinster Championship (Final) Munster Championship (Final) Ulster Championship All-Ireland qualifiers All-Ireland series All-Ireland Final

NHL	Division 1A Division 1B Division 2A Division 2B Division 3A Division 3B

Cups	Christy Ring Nicky Rackard Lory Meagher Waterford Crystal Kehoe Walsh

Other	All Stars Shinty/Hurling International Series Interprovincial Championships

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